Economic Development, the Family, and Income Distribution: Selected Essays (Studies in Economic History and Policy: USA in the Twentieth Century)

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    Subjects:
  • Economic history,
  • 20th century,
  • History: American,
  • History,
  • Business / Economics / Finance,
  • USA,
  • Economics - General,
  • United States - 20th Century,
  • Business & Economics / Economics / General,
  • Economic development,
  • History / United States / General,
  • History-United States - 20th Century

  • The Physical Object
    FormatPaperback
    Number of Pages471
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL7744182M
    ISBN 100521521963
    ISBN 109780521521963

    Introduction

    If you are interested in economic history, the 20th century American history, or general economics, then "Economic Development, the Family, and Income Distribution: Selected Essays" by Simon Kuznets is a must-read book. Published on September 12, 2002, this book dives deep into the economic landscape of the United States throughout the 20th century.

    Book Details

    ISBN10 codes: 0521521963

    Subjects: Economic history, 20th century, History: American, History, Business / Economics / Finance, USA, Economics - General, United States - 20th Century, Business & Economics / Economics / General, Economic development, History / United States / General, History-United States - 20th Century

    Physical format: Paperback

    About the Author - Simon Kuznets

    Simon Kuznets was a renowned economist and statistician who made significant contributions to the field of economics. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1971 for his pioneering work in the field of economic growth and development. His research and writings shed light on various aspects of economic history and income distribution in the United States.

    Key Topics Covered

    • 1. Economic Development and Growth
    • 2. Family Dynamics and its Impact on the Economy
    • 3. Income Distribution and Equality

    Why Read This Book?

    1. Gain Insight into Economic History: This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the economic development and growth of the United States in the 20th century. It explores the factors that contributed to the nation's economic success and sheds light on important historical events and trends.

    2. Understand Family Dynamics and their Economic Effects: By examining the role of family dynamics, Kuznets provides valuable insights into how changes in family structure and dynamics can impact the economy. This book explores the interplay between the family and economic development.

    3. Delve into Income Distribution and Equality: Kuznets analyzes income distribution and inequality in the United States, considering factors such as education, social policies, and technological advancements. His essays provide a deeper understanding of the challenges and consequences associated with income inequality.

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    Conclusion

    "Economic Development, the Family, and Income Distribution: Selected Essays" by Simon Kuznets is a valuable resource for those interested in economic history, the 20th century American history, and general economics. Through his thought-provoking essays, Kuznets presents a comprehensive analysis of economic development, family dynamics, and income distribution in the United States. Whether you choose to download the book or read it online, this book will provide you with valuable insights that can deepen your understanding of the economic landscape of the United States in the 20th century.

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